| Information | Details |
| 📍 Address | 41 rue Henri Dobert 14510 Houlgate France |
| 📞 Phone | +33 2 31 28 75 75 |
| 🌐 Website | casino-houlgate.fr |
| 🕐 Opening Hours | Mon to Thu 9 AM to 2 AM Fri 9 AM to 3 AM Sat 9 AM to 4 AM table games from 8 PM |
| 🚗 Parking | Free parking available |
| ♿ Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible |
| 🎰 Slot Machines | 75 machines stakes from €0.01 to €1 |
| 🎲 Table Games | Blackjack 2 tables minimum €2 Boule 2000 2 tables minimum €1 |
| 🃏 Poker | No poker cash games |
| 🍽️ Restaurant | Entre Terre et Mer |
| 🍸 Bar | Le Privé |
| 🛏️ On-site Hotel | None |
About the Casino de Houlgate
The casino stands in a prime location on the Côte Fleurie with an exceptional situation facing the sea. Part of the Vikings Casino group this elegant establishment offers the charm of the Belle Époque casinos with all the modern amenities expected by todays players making it a perfect venue for an evening of entertainment on the Norman coast.
As part of the Vikings Casino group the establishment maintains a welcoming atmosphere creating a comfortable environment for both experienced players and newcomers. The resort combines gaming options dining facilities and regular events in a setting that offers direct access to the beach and panoramic views of the Bay of Seine making for a memorable experience whether youre visiting for an evening or a longer stay.
The casino is situated in a city rich in history where famous figures like Camille Saint Saëns Claude Debussy and Émile Zola once spent time. The current establishment carries forward the tradition of casinos in Houlgate which dates back to 1859 when the first wooden casino was built opposite the Grand Hôtel de la plage. Since April 2025 the Casino de Houlgate is certified ISO 9001 version 2015 demonstrating its commitment to high quality standards in all aspects of its operation.
Games Available
| Game Type | Details | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Machines | 75 machines stakes from €0.01 to €1 | Daily 9 AM to closing |
| Electronic roulette | 6 linked stations | Daily 9 AM to closing |
| Electronic blackjack | 4 linked stations | Daily 9 AM to closing |
| Blackjack | 2 tables minimum €2 | Daily from 8 PM |
| Boule 2000 | 2 tables minimum €1 | Daily from 8 PM |
The gaming floor offers a selection of gaming experiences from classic mechanical reels to the latest video slots with progressive jackpots. With 75 machines available players can enjoy a wide range of stakes making gaming accessible to casual players with mises starting at just 1 cent. The selection includes 10 machines with mechanical reels 61 video machines 4 video poker terminals and 9 machines with multiple denominations accommodating various player preferences.
Electronic gaming enhances the entertainment options with six electronic English roulette positions and four electronic blackjack stations. These electronic versions provide the thrill of traditional table games with the convenience of digital interfaces making them perfect for beginners or those who prefer a more relaxed gaming atmosphere without the intimidation factor of live tables.
Traditional table games open each evening at 8 PM with two blackjack tables offering minimums of €2 and maximums of €100 per hand and two boule tables. Staff members are available to guide beginners through their gaming experience ensuring that newcomers feel comfortable while discovering the games. For those looking to maximize their gaming experience the casino offers a free loyalty card that provides benefits such as free slot play restaurant discounts and gaming bonuses that can reach up to €10000.
The Restaurant & Bar at the Casino de Houlgate
| Name | Hours | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Entre Terre et Mer | Summer: Daily 12 PM to 2:30 PM and 6:30 PM to 10 PM Winter: Wed to Sun same hours | Panoramic sea view seasonal Norman specialties |
| Le Privé | Summer: Daily 10 AM to 10 PM | Cocktails sea view casual atmosphere |
| Terrasse | Summer months | Direct beach access panoramic view |
Entre Terre et Mer offers a taste of traditional Norman gastronomy with a menu that highlights a subtle blend of land and sea flavors. The restaurant provides a delightful culinary experience with panoramic views of the Bay of Seine from its dining room. The kitchen focuses on creating dishes using local and seasonal products showcasing the best of Norman cuisine from seafood to poultry and the regions famous apple tarts all available at affordable prices.
Le Privé provides a comfortable and elegant lounge bar setting for those looking to enjoy a drink during their visit to the casino. Open throughout the summer months the bar offers a perfect spot to take a break from gaming or to simply enjoy the sea views. Guests can choose from a selection of wines beers and creative cocktails while relaxing in a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere.
The outdoor terrace is a particular highlight during the summer months offering direct access to the beach and spectacular views across the sea. Whether enjoying a full meal from the restaurant or simply having cocktails at sunset the terrace provides an idyllic setting to appreciate the natural beauty of the Norman coast while taking a break from the gaming floor or planning your next casino adventure.
Hotels nearby
| Hotel | Distance | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Hôtel Villa les Bains | 200 m | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Hotel De La Plage | 400 m | ⭐⭐ |
| Les Cabines | 100 m | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Le Normand | 500 m | ⭐⭐ |
| Ibis Budget Cabourg Dives sur Mer | 4 km | ⭐⭐ |
Hôtel Villa les Bains offers comfortable three star accommodation just 200 meters from the casino making it one of the closest hotel options for visitors. This charming property features 17 cozy rooms decorated with natural materials and warm colors creating a comfortable and modern atmosphere. The hotel partners with the local Algotherm spa and offers preferential rates on treatments making it an excellent choice for those seeking both casino entertainment and relaxation.
Hotel De La Plage provides two star beachfront accommodation approximately 400 meters from the casino and 5 minutes on foot from the beach. This convenient location makes it easy to divide your time between casino gaming and enjoying the seaside. With comfortable rooms at approximately €90 per night it offers good value for those looking to stay near both the casino and the beaches of Houlgate.
For visitors looking for accommodation with historic charm Les Cabines delivers a three star experience just 100 meters from the casino. Located in the commercial street of the resort town this hotel from the 1900s combines period charm with modern comforts. Its central location provides easy access to the casino shops restaurants and is just 100 meters from the sea making it an ideal base for exploring Houlgate.